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Fall 2021
Viral infection accounts for significant morbidity, mortality, and economic loss worldwide. At no time in modern history has this been more apparent than it is now given the current global pandemic. This problem is compounded by the emergence of viral strains resistant to currently available...
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Deciphering the mechanism(s) which limit reovirus spread in resistant lung and HNSCC cancer cells
DownloadFall 2016
Reovirus is a naturally benign virus that preferentially replicates in transformed cells and is currently undergoing clinical trials as a promising oncolytic therapy. In normal mouse fibroblasts, transformation by constitutively activated Ras oncogene is sufficient to promote reovirus infection....
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Investigating barriers to vaccinia virus recombination using combinations of light and electron microscopy
DownloadSpring 2020
While DNA viruses typically replicate in the nucleus of the host cell, poxvirus replication occurs exclusively within cytoplasmic structures known as viral factories. Viral factories are the sites of various processes of the vaccinia virus (VACV) life cycle including replication, morphogenesis...